- The Governor General of Canada
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444 Combat Support Squadron
Happy Valley, Newfoundland and Labrador
Confirmation of the blazon of a Badge
March 15, 2012
Vol. VI, p. 132
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Blazon
Badge
Argent a cobra proper;
Motto
STRIKE SWIFT • STRIKE SURE;
Symbolism
Badge
The cobra, ready to strike, indicates the role of the unit as a fighter squadron.
Motto
Not applicable
Background
Canada Gazette Information
The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on November 3, 2012, in Volume 146, page 3054 of the Canada Gazette.
Artist Information
Creator(s)
Not available
Painter
Debra MacGarvie
Calligrapher
Shirley Mangione
Recipient Information
Military Institution
Military
The badge was originally approved in November 1954.